| Accession Number | P09344.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Digital file TIFF |
| Maker |
Mayfair |
| Place made | Australia: South Australia, Adelaide |
| Date made | 1940 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of SX1882 Private (Pte) Lancelot Frank (Lance) Haines, 2/31 Battalion, of ...
Description
Studio portrait of SX1882 Private (Pte) Lancelot Frank (Lance) Haines, 2/31 Battalion, of Mitchellville, SA. He was a woolclasser prior to enlisting in March 1940. Pte Haines was promoted to Lance Corporal (L Cpl) in November 1940 and arrived for service in the Middle East in March 1941. He was killed in action in Syria on 11 June 1941. L Cpl Haines was 26 years of age.